It’s not every day that a well-known author writes a physics paper. But George R R Martin, who is best known for his Song of ...

Scintillation measurements show that FRB 20221022A originated from the highly magnetized region around a neutron star, challenging existing models of conditions there ...

Heisenberg, who would later win the Nobel Prize for Physics, famously came up with quantum mechanics on a two-week vacation ...

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Physicists in the US, Europe and Korea have produced a long-lasting light-driven magnetic state in an antiferromagnetic material for the first time. While their project started out as a fundamental ...

After many countries, including the UK, Ireland and the US, went to the polls in 2024, the start of 2025 will see governments ...

EAST is an experimental superconducting tokamak fusion device located in Hefei, China. Operated by the Institute of Plasma Physics (AISPP) at the Hefei Institute of Physical Science, it began ...

Mark Whalley argues that a physics education builds valuable skills, but not for the reasons often given to students ...

Two independent teams in the US have demonstrated the potential of using the optical properties of nanocrystals to create ...

Physicists in Germany have developed a new way of defining the standard unit of electrical resistance. The advantage of the ...

This makes it hard to counter misinformation. As the authors tactfully conclude: “Outrage-evoking misinformation may be ...

SMART has been constructed by the University of Seville’s Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory. With a vessel ...